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Ram Janmabhoomi temple priest extends support to Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jod
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Das reportedly though keen "to participate in the journey" could not due to health reasons, so he gave his moral support to this journey through the letter, and the priest even termed the yatra to be right and timely, "comparable to the 'Dandi Yatra' taken out by Gandhi ji", a Congress party
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Amaravati: CM Jagan seeks blessings of priests at his residence on New Yea
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
CM Jagan took the blessings at his residence by reciting Vedic hymns and taking 'prasadam' handed over by the temple officials.
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Priests perform 'Bhasma aarti' at Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain on New Ye
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On the beginning of the first day of the New Year, devotees flocked to Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar Temple to get a glimpse of morning aarti on Sunday.
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Priest of UP church booked over alleged forced conversion
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"Local police station got the information that a priest, Polo Messiah, a resident of civil lines, was gathering people from other communities and attempting to convert them," the DCP said.
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Assam CM hands over Rs 10,000 each to Covid-hit Purohits, Namghoriyas
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Assam government on Tuesday formally handed over one-time financial assistance of Rs 10,000 each to 6,124 Namghoriyas and 2,148 Purohits (priests) of the State as part of its financial support promise made during the Covid pandemic.
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Sabarimala chief priest row: Brahmins organisation defends Devaswom Board
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Yoga Kshema Sabha, an organisation of Brahmins argued in the Kerala High Court on Saturday that the power of Travancore Devaswom Board to appoint staff including the priest at Sabarimala temple cannot be questioned.
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MP: Priests, officials of Ujjain's Mahakal Temple take oath to follow traf
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In view of the increasing road accidents and for traffic safety, the priests at Mahakaleshwar temple offered prayer and then took the oath along with the officials.
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MP: Price of 'Laddu' prasad increased by Rs 60 at Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar t
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Ujjain Collector Ashish Singh said, "It costs Rs 374 to make about 1 kg of Laddus. But bearing a loss of Rs 14, the temple committee will now provide the Laddu to the devotees for Rs 360."
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Restricting Sabarimala 'melshanti' post to Malayali Brahmins contravenes C
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
At a time when a row over alleged discrimination and casteism in the appointment of Sabarimala 'melsanthi' (head priest) has erupted in Kerala for the last few months, the Kerala High Court on Saturday heard a batch of petitions challenging the Dewaswom Board notification inviting applicatio
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PIL moved in HC against salaries to Imams, Maulvis of masjid across Delhi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The pujari of temples across Delhi are not paid any remuneration. The Non-payment of salary to pujari's/ priests of temples violates Article 14 of the Constitution of India, stated the plea.
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Priests involved in Vizhinjam violence: Police to Kerala HC
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Kerala Police have filed an affidavit in the High Court on Thursday stating that priests too have a role in the Vizhinjam violence, including the attack on the police station over the weekened.
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Vizhinjam police book Arch Bishop, priests for blocking trucks in protest
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The incident took place when a group of people, protesting against the construction of Vizhinjam port by the Adani Group, blocked the vehicles carrying construction materials to the port.
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